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1. H.CON.RES.24 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should grant a pardon to Marcus Mosiah Garvey to clear his name and affirm his innocence of crimes for which he was unjustly prosecuted and convicted.
Sponsor: Rep Rangel, Charles B. [NY-15]
(introduced 1/10/2007) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/10/2007
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2. H.CON.RES.33 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should not initiate military action against Iran without first obtaining authorization from Congress.
Sponsor: Rep DeFazio, Peter A. [OR-4]
(introduced 1/16/2007) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/16/2007
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
3. H.CON.RES.72 : Recognizing and honoring America's labor movement, supporting the designation of a National Labor History Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Sanchez, Linda T. [CA-39]
(introduced 2/16/2007) Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 2/16/2007
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
4. H.CON.RES.223 : Honoring professional surveyors and recognizing their contributions to society.
Sponsor: Rep Van Hollen, Chris [MD-8]
(introduced 10/2/2007) Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/2/2008
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
5. H.CON.RES.267 : Calling on the President to commute the sentences of United States Border Patrol Agents Ignacio Ramos and Jose Compean to time served.
Sponsor: Rep Delahunt, William D. [MA-10]
(introduced 12/6/2007) Cosponsors (81)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/6/2007
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
6. H.CON.RES.286 : Expressing the sense of Congress that Earl Lloyd should be recognized and honored for breaking the color barrier and becoming the first African American to play in the National Basketball Association League 58 years ago.
Sponsor: Rep Moran, James P. [VA-8]
(introduced 1/29/2008) Cosponsors (87)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/6/2008
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
7. H.CON.RES.322 : Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the founding of the modern State of Israel and reaffirming the bonds of close friendship and cooperation between the United States and Israel.
Sponsor: Rep Pelosi, Nancy [CA-8]
(introduced 4/4/2008) Cosponsors (279)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/24/2008
Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Received in the Senate, considered, and passed without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
8. H.CON.RES.341 : Celebrating 75 years of effective State-based alcohol regulation and recognizing State lawmakers, regulators, law enforcement officers, the public health community and industry members for creating a workable, legal, and successful system of alcoholic beverage regulation, distribution, and sale.
Sponsor: Rep Stupak, Bart [MI-1]
(introduced 5/5/2008) Cosponsors (98)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2008
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
9. H.CON.RES.344 : Recognizing the disproportionate impact of the global food crisis on children in the developing world.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18]
(introduced 5/7/2008) Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 9/11/2008
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
10. H.CON.RES.350 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States, through the International Whaling Commission, should use all appropriate measures to end commercial whaling in all of its forms, including scientific and other special permit whaling, coastal whaling, and community-based whaling, and seek to strengthen the conservation and management measures to facilitate the conservation of whale species, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Rahall, Nick J., II [WV-3]
(introduced 5/14/2008) Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/20/2008
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
11. H.CON.RES.351 : Honoring the 225th Anniversary of the Continental Congress meeting in Nassau Hall, Princeton, New Jersey, in 1783.
Sponsor: Rep Holt, Rush D. [NJ-12]
(introduced 5/15/2008) Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/2/2008
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
12. H.CON.RES.354 : Recognizing the 100th birthday of Lyndon Baines Johnson, 36th President, designer of the Great Society, politician, educator, and civil rights enforcer.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18]
(introduced 5/19/2008) Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/20/2008
Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
13. H.CON.RES.403 : Recognizing the important contributions of African-American doctors on the event of the apology of the American Medical Association to the National Medical Association, an association of African-American doctors, for over a century of racial prejudices and wrongdoings, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Butterfield, G. K. [NC-1]
(introduced 7/31/2008) Cosponsors (72)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2008
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
14. H.RES.78 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to permit Delegates and the Resident Commissioner to the Congress to cast votes in the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5]
(introduced 1/19/2007) Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 1/24/2007
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 191 (Roll no. 57).
15. H.RES.100 : Expressing the sympathy of the House of Representatives to the families of women and girls murdered in Guatemala and encouraging the Government of Guatemala to bring an end to these crimes.
Sponsor: Rep Solis, Hilda L. [CA-32]
(introduced 1/24/2007) Cosponsors (100)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/1/2007
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
16. H.RES.106 : Calling upon the President to ensure that the foreign policy of the United States reflects appropriate understanding and sensitivity concerning issues related to human rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide documented in the United States record relating to the Armenian Genocide, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Schiff, Adam B. [CA-29]
(introduced 1/30/2007) Cosponsors (212)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/10/2007
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 21.
17. H.RES.110 : Honoring the life and achievements of George C. Springer, Sr., the Northeast regional director and a former vice president of the American Federation of Teachers.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3]
(introduced 1/30/2007) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/30/2007
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
18. H.RES.120 : Recognizing the African American spiritual as a national treasure.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3]
(introduced 1/31/2007) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2007
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 79).
19. H.RES.121 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of Japan should formally acknowledge, apologize, and accept historical responsibility in a clear and unequivocal manner for its Imperial Armed Forces' coercion of young women into sexual slavery, known to the world as "comfort women", during its colonial and wartime occupation of Asia and the Pacific Islands from the 1930s through the duration of World War II.
Sponsor: Rep Honda, Michael M. [CA-15]
(introduced 1/31/2007) Cosponsors (167)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2007
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
20. H.RES.163 : Urging the collective judgment of both Congress and the President regarding the use of military force by the United States.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3]
(introduced 2/14/2007) Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2007
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
21. H.RES.180 : Honoring the life and achievements of Leo T. McCarthy and expressing profound sorrow on his death.
Sponsor: Rep Eshoo, Anna G. [CA-14]
(introduced 2/16/2007) Cosponsors (60)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/6/2007
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
22. H.RES.194 : Apologizing for the enslavement and racial segregation of African-Americans.
Sponsor: Rep Cohen, Steve [TN-9]
(introduced 2/27/2007) Cosponsors (120)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2008
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
23. H.RES.198 : Recognizing the significance of Black History Month.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Al [TX-9]
(introduced 2/27/2007) Cosponsors (81)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2007
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
24. H.RES.258 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Autoimmune Diseases Awareness Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Israel, Steve [NY-2]
(introduced 3/21/2007) Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/22/2007
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
25. H.RES.273 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hinojosa, Ruben [TX-15]
(introduced 3/27/2007) Cosponsors (119)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/17/2007
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 2 (Roll no. 217).
26. H.RES.282 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should discontinue the practice of contracting out mail delivery services.
Sponsor: Rep Sires, Albio [NJ-13]
(introduced 3/28/2007) Cosponsors (256)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/28/2007
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
27. H.RES.288 : Recognizing that the occurrence of prostate cancer in African-American men has reached epidemic proportions and urging Federal agencies to address that health crisis by designating additional funds for research, education, awareness outreach, and early detection.
Sponsor: Rep Meeks, Gregory W. [NY-6]
(introduced 3/29/2007) Cosponsors (106)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/30/2007
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
28. H.RES.369 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month.
Sponsor: Rep Berkley, Shelley [NV-1]
(introduced 5/3/2007) Cosponsors (106)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2008
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
29. H.RES.415 : Honoring Edward Day Cohota, Joseph L. Pierce, and other veterans of Asian and Pacific Islander descent who fought in the United States Civil War.
Sponsor: Rep Honda, Michael M. [CA-15]
(introduced 5/17/2007) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2008
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
30. H.RES.417 : Expressing no confidence in the performance of Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, and urging the President to request his resignation.
Sponsor: Rep Schiff, Adam B. [CA-29]
(introduced 5/21/2007) Cosponsors (123)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2007
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
31. H.RES.442 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a National Youth Sports Week should be established.
Sponsor: Rep McIntyre, Mike [NC-7]
(introduced 5/24/2007) Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2007
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
32. H.RES.451 : Directing the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct to respond to the indictment of, or the filing of charges of criminal conduct in a court of the United States or any State against, any Member of the House of Representatives by empaneling an investigative subcommittee to review the allegations not later than 30 days after the date the Member is indicted or the charges are filed.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5]
(introduced 6/5/2007) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2007
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 387 - 10, 15 Present (Roll no. 429).
33. H.RES.518 : Recognizing the 50th anniversary of Malaysia's independence.
Sponsor: Rep Meeks, Gregory W. [NY-6]
(introduced 6/26/2007) Cosponsors (71)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/17/2007
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
34. H.RES.522 : Recognizing the historical and educational significance of the Freedom Schooner Amistad's 14-month 2007 Atlantic Freedom Tour, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that preserving the legacy of the Amistad story is important in promoting multi-cultural dialogue, education, and cooperation.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3]
(introduced 6/27/2007) Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/27/2007
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
35. H.RES.524 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to Diamond-Blackfan Anemia.
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Carolyn [NY-4]
(introduced 6/27/2007) Cosponsors (107)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/15/2007
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
36. H.RES.528 : Commemorating the 300th anniversary of the Town of New Milford, Connecticut.
Sponsor: Rep Murphy, Christopher S. [CT-5]
(introduced 6/28/2007) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2007
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
37. H.RES.554 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Passport Month.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9]
(introduced 7/17/2007) Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/5/2007
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
38. H.RES.726 : Calling on the President of the United States and the international community to take immediate steps to respond to and prevent acts of rape and sexual violence against women and girls in Darfur, Sudan, eastern Chad and the Central African Republic.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3]
(introduced 10/10/2007) Cosponsors (109)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/29/2007
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
39. H.RES.731 : Honoring Kelly Pavlik, the undisputed middleweight boxing champion, his trainer Jack Loew, Team Pavlik and Pavlik's fans in Northeast Ohio.
Sponsor: Rep Ryan, Tim [OH-17]
(introduced 10/10/2007) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/10/2007
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
40. H.RES.760 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Children's Health Month.
Sponsor: Rep Castor, Kathy [FL-11]
(introduced 10/18/2007) Cosponsors (111)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 11/13/2007
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
41. H.RES.768 : Honoring the life of Thomas "Tommy" Makem.
Sponsor: Rep Shea-Porter, Carol [NH-1]
(introduced 10/23/2007) Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 12/11/2007
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
42. H.RES.782 : Expressing the sense of the House with respect to the Boston Red Sox victory in the 2007 Major League Baseball World Series.
Sponsor: Rep Capuano, Michael E. [MA-8]
(introduced 10/30/2007) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/6/2007
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
43. H.RES.785 : Recognizing the 100th Anniversary of Robstown, Texas.
Sponsor: Rep Ortiz, Solomon P. [TX-27]
(introduced 10/30/2007) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/11/2007
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
44. H.RES.803 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the House has lost confidence in the performance of Consumer Product Safety Commission Chairwoman Nancy Nord, and urging the President to request her resignation.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3]
(introduced 11/6/2007) Cosponsors (93)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 11/6/2007
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
45. H.RES.804 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the House has lost confidence in the performance of Consumer Product Safety Commission Chairman Nancy Nord, and urging the President to request her resignation.
Sponsor: Rep Hooley, Darlene [OR-5]
(introduced 11/6/2007) Cosponsors (73)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 11/6/2007
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
46. H.RES.812 : Expressing the sympathy and pledging the urgent support of the House of Representatives and the people of the United States for the victims of the devastating flooding in southern Mexico.
Sponsor: Rep Sanchez, Linda T. [CA-39]
(introduced 11/8/2007) Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/14/2007
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 1087).
47. H.RES.819 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the House has lost confidence in the performance of Consumer Product Safety Commission Chairwoman Nancy Nord, and urging the President to request her resignation.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3]
(introduced 11/13/2007) Cosponsors (142)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 11/13/2007
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
48. H.RES.851 : Honoring local and state first responders, and the citizens of the Pacific Northwest in facing the severe winter storm of December 2 and 3, 2007.
Sponsor: Rep Wu, David [OR-1]
(introduced 12/6/2007) Cosponsors (83)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/17/2007
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 390 - 0 (Roll no. 1164).
49. H.RES.896 : Recognizing the need to pursue research into the causes, a treatment, and an eventual cure for primary lateral sclerosis, supporting the goals and ideals of Primary Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43]
(introduced 12/19/2007) Cosponsors (120)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2008
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
50. H.RES.972 : Supporting the goals and ideals of American Heart Month and National Wear Red Day.
Sponsor: Rep Capps, Lois [CA-23]
(introduced 2/12/2008) Cosponsors (78)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2008
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 389 - 0 (Roll no. 68).
51. H.RES.1000 : To commemorate the 250th Anniversary of the Naming of Pittsburgh as the culmination of the Forbes Campaign across Pennsylvania and the significance this event played in the making of America, in the settlement of the Continent, and in spreading the ideals of freedom and democracy throughout the world.
Sponsor: Rep Doyle, Michael F. [PA-14]
(introduced 2/26/2008) Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/24/2008
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
52. H.RES.1042 : Supporting the We Don't Serve Teens campaign.
Sponsor: Rep Bono Mack, Mary [CA-45]
(introduced 3/12/2008) Cosponsors (106)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2008
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
53. H.RES.1050 : Recognizing Pittsfield, Massachusetts, as being home to the earliest known reference to the word "baseball" in the United States as well as being the birthplace of college baseball.
Sponsor: Rep Olver, John W. [MA-1]
(introduced 3/13/2008) Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/23/2008
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
54. H.RES.1067 : Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the crossing of the North Pole by the USS Nautilus (SSN 571) and its significance in the history of both our Nation and the world.
Sponsor: Rep Courtney, Joe [CT-2]
(introduced 4/1/2008) Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 7/14/2008
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 375 - 0 (Roll no. 486).
55. H.RES.1081 : Recognizing of the week of April 7, 2008, to April 13, 2008, as "National Public Health Week".
Sponsor: Rep Solis, Hilda L. [CA-32]
(introduced 4/4/2008) Cosponsors (111)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/8/2008
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
56. H.RES.1134 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Mental Health Month.
Sponsor: Rep Napolitano, Grace F. [CA-38]
(introduced 4/23/2008) Cosponsors (148)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2008
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 312).
57. H.RES.1139 : Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and congratulating the men and women who provide exceptional service to our military and keep our Pacific Fleet "fit to fight".
Sponsor: Rep Abercrombie, Neil [HI-1]
(introduced 4/23/2008) Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 7/22/2008
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
58. H.RES.1142 : Recognizing May 25, 2008, as National Missing Children's Day.
Sponsor: Rep Lampson, Nick [TX-22]
(introduced 4/23/2008) Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2008
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
59. H.RES.1153 : Celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.
Sponsor: Rep Hirono, Mazie K. [HI-2]
(introduced 4/24/2008) Cosponsors (78)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2008
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
60. H.RES.1195 : Expressing condolences and sympathy to the people of the People's Republic of China for the grave loss of life and vast destruction caused by the earthquake of May 12, 2008 in Sichuan Province.
Sponsor: Rep Wu, David [OR-1]
(introduced 5/14/2008) Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/20/2008
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
61. H.RES.1229 : Recognizing the achievements of America's high school valedictorians of the graduating class of 2008, promoting the importance of encouraging intellectual growth, and rewarding academic excellence of all American high school students.
Sponsor: Rep Meeks, Gregory W. [NY-6]
(introduced 5/22/2008) Cosponsors (108)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/23/2008
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
62. H.RES.1242 : Honoring the life, musical accomplishments, and contributions of Louis Jordan on the 100th anniversary of his birth.
Sponsor: Rep Snyder, Vic [AR-2]
(introduced 6/5/2008) Cosponsors (64)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/23/2008
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 348 - 0 (Roll no. 438).
63. H.RES.1249 : Urging the Government of the Republic of Iraq to recognize the right of the State of Israel to exist and to establish diplomatic relations with Israel, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23]
(introduced 6/5/2008) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2008
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
64. H.RES.1436 : Congratulating the Waipio Little League baseball team for winning the 2008 Little League World Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Abercrombie, Neil [HI-1]
(introduced 9/15/2008) Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/27/2008
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
65. H.J.RES.14 : Concerning the use of military force by the United States against Iran.
Sponsor: Rep Jones, Walter B., Jr. [NC-3]
(introduced 1/12/2007) Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/12/2007
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
66. H.J.RES.18 : To redeploy U.S. forces from Iraq.
Sponsor: Rep Murtha, John P. [PA-12]
(introduced 1/17/2007) Cosponsors (103)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/20/2007
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Hearings Held.
67. H.J.RES.40 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14]
(introduced 3/27/2007) Cosponsors (204)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/27/2007
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
68. H.J.RES.59 : Granting the consent of Congress to the International Emergency Management Assistance Memorandum of Understanding.
Sponsor: Rep Welch, Peter [VT]
(introduced 10/17/2007) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/17/2007
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
69. H.J.RES.62 : To honor the achievements and contributions of Native Americans to the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43]
(introduced 11/13/2007) Cosponsors (83)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Indian Affairs
Senate Reports:
110-435
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-370 [GPO: Text, PDF]
70. H.J.RES.76 : Disapproving the issuance of a letter of offer with respect to a certain proposed sale of defense articles and defense services to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Sponsor: Rep Weiner, Anthony D. [NY-9]
(introduced 1/15/2008) Cosponsors (104)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/15/2008
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
71. H.R.1 : To provide for the implementation of the recommendations of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2]
(introduced 1/5/2007) Cosponsors (205)
Committees: House Homeland Security; House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary; House Intelligence (Permanent Select); House Foreign Affairs; House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Ways and Means; Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs; Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation; Senate Judiciary
Latest Conference Report: 110-259
(in Congressional Record H8496-8605)
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-53 [GPO: Text, PDF]
72. H.R.2 : To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7]
(introduced 1/5/2007) Cosponsors (222)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 2/1/2007
Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 94 - 3. Record Vote Number: 42.
Note: An increase in the federal minimum wage was enacted in H.R. 2206 , the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007.
73. H.R.3 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for human embryonic stem cell research.
Sponsor: Rep DeGette, Diana [CO-1]
(introduced 1/5/2007) Cosponsors (217)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/12/2007
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 6.
74. H.R.4 : To amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate lower covered part D drug prices on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries.
Sponsor: Rep Dingell, John D. [MI-15]
(introduced 1/5/2007) Cosponsors (198)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 1/12/2007
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
75. H.R.5 : To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reduce interest rates for student borrowers.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7]
(introduced 1/12/2007) Cosponsors (211)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 1/17/2007
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
76. H.R.6 : An Act to move the United States toward greater energy independence and security, to increase the production of clean renewable fuels, to protect consumers, to increase the efficiency of products, buildings, and vehicles, to promote research on and deploy greenhouse gas capture and storage options, and to improve the energy performance of the Federal Government, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Rahall, Nick J., II [WV-3]
(introduced 1/12/2007) Cosponsors (198)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Natural Resources; House Budget; House Rules; House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-140 [GPO: Text, PDF]
Note: Omnibus energy legislation.
77. H.R.23 : A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish the Merchant Mariner Equity Compensation Fund to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in the United States merchant marine (including the Army Transport Service and the Naval Transport Service) during World War II.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51]
(introduced 1/4/2007) Cosponsors (244)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; House Ways and Means; Senate Veterans' Affairs
House Reports:
110-269 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 9/5/2007
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
78. H.R.39 : To preserve the Arctic coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, as wilderness in recognition of its extraordinary natural ecosystems and for the permanent good of present and future generations of Americans.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7]
(introduced 1/4/2007) Cosponsors (149)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2007
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
79. H.R.65 : To provide for the recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McIntyre, Mike [NC-7]
(introduced 1/4/2007) Cosponsors (215)
Committees: House Natural Resources; Senate Indian Affairs
House Reports:
110-164; Senate Reports:
110-409
Latest Major Action: 7/8/2008
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 865.
80. H.R.82 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 1/4/2007) Cosponsors (352)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/11/2007
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
81. H.R.111 : To amend the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 and the Revised Statutes of the United States to prohibit financial holding companies and national banks from engaging, directly or indirectly, in real estate brokerage or real estate management activities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kanjorski, Paul E. [PA-11]
(introduced 1/4/2007) Cosponsors (276)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
82. H.R.154 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act to phase out the 24-month waiting period for disabled individuals to become eligible for Medicare benefits, to eliminate the waiting period for individuals with life-threatening conditions, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Gene [TX-29]
(introduced 1/4/2007) Cosponsors (104)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce; House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
83. H.R.196 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent certain tax incentives for ethanol and biodiesel used as a fuel, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pomeroy, Earl [ND]
(introduced 1/4/2007) Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
84. H.R.197 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year extension of the credit for electricity produced from certain renewable resources.
Sponsor: Rep Pomeroy, Earl [ND]
(introduced 1/4/2007) Cosponsors (135)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
85. H.R.211 : To facilitate nationwide availability of 2-1-1 telephone service for information and referral on health and human services, including volunteer services, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Eshoo, Anna G. [CA-14]
(introduced 1/4/2007) Cosponsors (143)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
86. H.R.303 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit certain additional retired members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability to receive both disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs for their disability and either retired pay by reason of their years of military service or Combat-Related Special Compensation and to eliminate the phase-in period under current law with respect to such concurrent receipt.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Gus M. [FL-9]
(introduced 1/5/2007) Cosponsors (198)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2007
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
87. H.R.327 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to develop and implement a comprehensive program designed to reduce the incidence of suicide among veterans.
Sponsor: Rep Boswell, Leonard L. [IA-3]
(introduced 1/9/2007) Cosponsors (152)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; Senate Veterans' Affairs
House Reports:
110-55
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-110 [GPO: Text, PDF]
88. H.R.333 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit retired members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability rated less than 50 percent to receive concurrent payment of both retired pay and veterans' disability compensation, to eliminate the phase-in period for concurrent receipt, to extend eligibility for concurrent receipt and combat-related special compensation to chapter 61 disability retirees with less than 20 years of service, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Marshall, Jim [GA-8]
(introduced 1/9/2007) Cosponsors (93)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2007
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
89. H.R.358 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand and make permanent the Department of Veterans Affairs benefit for Government markers for marked graves of veterans buried in private cemeteries, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Reichert, David G. [WA-8]
(introduced 1/9/2007) Cosponsors (67)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2007
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
90. H.R.406 : A bill to award a congressional gold medal in recognition of Alice Paul's role in the women's suffrage movement and in advancing equal rights for women.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43]
(introduced 1/11/2007) Cosponsors (406)
Committees: House Financial Services; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2008
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
91. H.R.463 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to terminate the administrative freeze on the enrollment into the health care system of the Department of Veterans Affairs of veterans in the lowest priority category for enrollment (referred to as "Priority 8").
Sponsor: Rep Rothman, Steven R. [NJ-9]
(introduced 1/12/2007) Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/26/2007
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
92. H.R.493 : To prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28]
(introduced 1/16/2007) Cosponsors (224)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
House Reports:
110-28 Part 1, 110-28 Part 2, 110-28 Part 3, 110-28 Part 4
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-233 [GPO: Text, PDF]
Note: For further action, see H.R.1424 , which became Public Law 110-343 on 10/3/2008.
93. H.R.503 : To amend the Horse Protection Act to prohibit the shipping, transporting, moving, delivering, receiving, possessing, purchasing, selling, or donation of horses and other equines to be slaughtered for human consumption, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9]
(introduced 1/17/2007) Cosponsors (206)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2007
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
94. H.R.506 : To provide for innovation in health care through State initiatives that expand coverage and access.
Sponsor: Rep Baldwin, Tammy [WI-2]
(introduced 1/17/2007) Cosponsors (80)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
95. H.R.507 : To establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Gene [TX-29]
(introduced 1/17/2007) Cosponsors (152)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
House Reports:
110-376
Latest Major Action: 10/16/2007
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
96. H.R.512 : To establish the Commission to Study the Potential Creation of the National Museum of the American Latino to develop a plan of action for the establishment and maintenance of a National Museum of the American Latino in Washington, DC, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Becerra, Xavier [CA-31]
(introduced 1/17/2007) Cosponsors (108)
Committees: House Natural Resources; House Administration; Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Senate Reports:
110-104
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2008
Senate floor actions. Status: Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Note: For further action, see S.2739 , which became Public Law 110-229 on 5/8/2008.
97. H.R.550 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the investment tax credit with respect to solar energy property and qualified fuel cell property, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McNulty, Michael R. [NY-21]
(introduced 1/18/2007) Cosponsors (123)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/18/2007
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
98. H.R.552 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for cardiac rehabilitation and pulmonary rehabilitation services.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5]
(introduced 1/18/2007) Cosponsors (220)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
99. H.R.579 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to prohibit certain increases in fees for military health care.
Sponsor: Rep Edwards, Chet [TX-17]
(introduced 1/19/2007) Cosponsors (215)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/1/2007
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
100. H.R.583 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to make the provision of technical services for medical imaging examinations and radiation therapy treatments safer, more accurate, and less costly.
Sponsor: Rep Doyle, Michael F. [PA-14]
(introduced 1/19/2007) Cosponsors (149)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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